4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Philippines
Philippines: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary was 66.41 in 2021. ▲ Rising
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Philippines, 2001–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Philippines is 66.41, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Philippines peaked at 86.29 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.98, in 2001.
That places Philippines 112th out of 156 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23.98 | — |
| 2002 | 25.98 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 30.31 | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 33.62 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 35.38 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 37.29 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 41.47 | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 84.28 | +103.2% |
| 2016 | 79.25 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 82.98 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 84.57 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 86.29 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 65.61 | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 66.41 | +1.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 66.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.75, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 66.41 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.15, 74% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +103.2% | 41.47 | 84.28 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.58 | 23.98 | 41.47 | 7 |
| 2010s | 83.47 | 79.25 | 86.29 | 5 |
| 2020s | 66.01 | 65.61 | 66.41 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.36 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Philippines?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Philippines was 66.41 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 86.29 in 2019.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.98 in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Philippines ranks 112th out of 156 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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